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Embers Credit Union

Embers was founded in 1953 and has a rich history of growth. Through two successful mergers, Embers built a vibrant company culture centered around our commitment to service and community. We proudly serve the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and the bordering Wisconsin counties of Iron, Vilas, Florence, and Marinette.... Read more

Purpose

Our role is to equip members and staff with financial knowledge, inspiration, and support so that they can Live it UP and make the most out of the place they call home. Around here, we're not just a financial institution crunching numbers and counting coins; we're kindling relationships, fueling dreams, and blazing trails of trust and innovation.... Read more

Vision

Our Embers vision is to create a people-inspired credit union that is recognized for being a trusted financial partner, passionate about our communities, for always doing the right thing, and for having fun while doing it. The Embers member experience is tailored to members' needs, goals, and interests while providing support and service at the highest standards possible. We envision every #EmbersTeamMember feeling excited and proud to be a part of the Embers family. An experience in which all staff, regardless of position, feels welcomed, valued, and supported. A culture where their strengths are recognized and celebrated, the necessary tools to succeed in their roles are available, and their voices are valued.... Read more

Mission

At Embers, we believe in Sparking Opportunities and Lighting UP our Communities. We do that by having an inspired team, always working to get our members to the next level, and being active in our communities.

SPARK OPPORTUNITIES
We spark financial opportunities for our members while offering genuine, next-level service.

LIGHT UP COMMUNITIES
We light up our communities by putting smiles on faces, being a source of light in challenging situations, and bringing radiant energy to community events.
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Additional Culture Details

At Embers, we’re more than just a credit union – we’re a family united by a shared purpose. Our culture is built on positivity, collaboration, and respect, where everyone is empowered to grow and thrive. We offer competitive benefits, professional development, and the tools needed for success.

Our team enjoys a variety of fun, team-building events like training days, socials, Fireball, and the Embers Family Picnic, and we prioritize giving back to our communities with paid volunteer opportunities. We foster a supportive environment where everyone is welcome, communication is open, feedback is encouraged, and achievements are celebrated. At Embers, we’re all-in, working together to make a difference and build a brighter future.
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Values

Warmth
We create genuine connections and make every experience memorable.
We bring respect and empathy to every interaction, ensuring everybody feels valued.
We stand by one another, always ready to lend support.

Headquarters

Marquette, MI

Employees

135 US Employees

Industry

Credit Union

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What employees are saying

I work with amazing people that care about their job and our members

All of the people within Embers are like family and there is community within.

I get to help members to understand and fit the needs of the member to assist them in there finance part of there needs.

Embers is a fun work environment, the people who work here are great, there are great benefits, they care about their employees, they give back to the community, and there are a lot of options for me to grow.

I enjoy what I do and I feel like I'm contributing to the credit union as a whole. And my co-workers are pretty amazing as well!

I love being part of the direction & dreams that Embers has for our members and employees. My voice is heard and I have a real opportunity to make a difference by the work that I do. Embers cares about me as an employee and wants me to succeed not only in my career but also in my personal life. We have so many opportunities to expand our knowledge and learn. This is the best job I've ever had.

My job gives me the flexibility to learn and grow all while working around my schedule.

I am challenged every day and I enjoy the people I work with.

I am made to feel like I'm part of a team. My thoughts and opinions are valued. I'm given the flexibility to be able to do my job effectively without it having a detrimental impact on my home life.

There are many many benefits and Embers truly cares about their employees and their wellbeing.

Company Snapshots

Office Chair Race Run
Leadership Training at the UP State Fair
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